The Google Motorola X Phone is Real. But What Will It Look Like?News from BostInno:

The Google Motorola X Phone exists; that much we know. What the X Phone is? That’s a tougher question. Last year, rumors started flying of an “X Phone” and “X Tablet,” collaborations between Motorola and its now parent company Google.

Last month, the rumors really started to fly in terms of the devices’ specs and release date. And job postings from both companies discovered just days ago confirm the X Phone’s existence.

In late January, CNET reported the rumor that Google would formaly acknowledge the X Phone’s existence at its Google I/O conference in May. And then on January 31, The Verge noticed job postings by both companies for a Senior Director of Product Management for the X Phone. Though one posting soon vanished following the report, and the other no longer mentions the X Pho…………… continues on BostInno

The Motorola X Phone is rumored to be the first Android device jointly developed by Google and Motorola in the post-acquisition era, but its existence has been mostly speculation…until now. A job listing posted to LinkedIn by Motorola Mobility is looking for a Senior Director of Product Management to work directly on the X Phone project. And, yes, they indeed refer to it by that name.

Motorola is seeking a qualified individual to head up the development and execution of a “next generation smartphone platform,” but don’t expect to find any details on the phone buried within the text of the listing. The outline of desired skills and experience speaks mostly in generic terms about mobile product development. Sorry, but we aren’t going to learn the processor spec or display size by scouring Moto’s wanted ad.

The odd thing about the listing is it reads as though development of the X Phone is still in the early stages. That wouldn’t necessarily jive with rumors that Google could launch the device as soon as their I/O developer conference, but, again, it’s nearly impossible to glean anything from a basic job description. The fact that they a…………… continues on Phandroid.com